The Iconoclast
Teenage teacher shared children’s book on jihad, court told
From the London Evening Standard and the Daily Mail A teenage teacher wanted to indoctrinate British children about jihad and spread her extremist views via a “cartoon-style” book, a court has heard. […]
How About Term Limits for the Majority Leader?
By Roger L Simon The hills are alive not with the sound of music but with a brouhaha about who will be the next Senate Majority Leader. It is the […]
How the Official Solicitor could have assisted in Tommy Robinson’s case; had she not been stripped of the responsibility after 182 years
By Esmerelda Weatherwax Readers will be well aware that T0mmy R0bins0n is currently in prison serving a sentence of 18 months in prison for Contempt of Court, ie breach of […]
The re-emergence of Jew-hate in Amsterdam
By Phyllis Chesler For the moment, I am thinking more about the Dutch non-Arabs who are celebrating the “Jew hunt” than I am about the Muslim attackers. Those who’ve survived […]
‘Knifeman’ charged with murder after man, 77, killed and two others injured in ‘random machete attack at market’
Rumours were flying round London after this murder and attack in SE London on Sunday morning. The defendant has now been named and charged with murder and he is due […]
Trump’s Triumph Will Emerge as a Decisive Event in America’s Political History
By Conrad Black It is almost universally recognized that Tuesday’s election was a decisive event in the political history of the United States. To the very end, the Democratic establishment, […]
What a Trump Presidency Means for Canada
By Conrad Black Contrary to widely expressed fears in Canada, there is plenty of room for the Canadian government of either major party to work cooperatively with the new American […]
Jewish youth football team ‘attacked by knife-wielding pro-Palestinian mob in Berlin’
From the Telegraph A Jewish youth football team has been put under police protection after it said it was attacked by a pro-Palestinian mob armed with sticks and knives during a match […]
I’m a scholar at New College. Here’s what the haters and con artists won’t admit.
By Bruce Gilley The recent guest column on these pages by the former chair of the New College of Florida Board of Trustees, Mary Ruiz, is the latest example of former NCF […]
The Fault, Dear Democrats, Is in Yourselves
By Victor Davis Hanson In the aftermath of the election, Democrats are engaging in public blame-shifting, while avoiding accountability for their own policies and elite disconnect, which alienated voters and […]
A wealth of glorious objects and images
By James Stevens Curl A new book about the discovery of classical sculptures and frescoes is itself a real treasure The Legacy of Vesuvius: Bourbon Discoveries on the Bay of Naples […]
Believe it or not this monstrosity has been awarded “World Building of the year”
By William Corden RUFKM? Theodore Dalrymple will spontaneously ignite 😊 There should be an arrest warrant out for all of the staff at FJC Studio, the architects for the project. […]
Ouch! Shush! Can’t You See I’m Reading?
By Reg Green The election over, the loud-spoken on both sides are preaching conciliation and practising truculence, leaving the rest of us, who are only too ready to come to […]
Is There a Joe Rogan for the Left?
By Roger L Simon I saw this on a Fox chyron: “Left is longing for a liberal version of Joe Rogan.” At first it made me laugh because Joe appears […]
The Default of Adam and Eve
Remember that had it not been for the Lucifer rebellion, our world would have had well established nations ready to move from monarchy to representative government by this time. Instead, […]
Two more Halifax men are jailed for child sexual abuse; Case against former West Yorkshire Police officer dropped
From local Bradford newspaper the Telegraph and Argus TWO more men have been jailed for child sexual abuse, taking the total to 22 after an investigation by West Yorkshire Police was launched […]